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Hong Kong Court Drops Charge Against Former Financial Chief of Jimmy Lai’s Flagship Media Company
A Hong Kong court has formally withdrawn a charge against Royston Chow Tat-kuen, the former chief financial officer and chief operating officer of Next Digital, the parent company of the now-defunct Apple Daily. The decision follows Chow’s pivotal testimony as a prosecution witness against his former employer, media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, in a complex […]
Israel says it killed Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani in overnight airstrike
The Middle East remains in a state of heightened volatility as the Israeli military confirmed on March 17, 2026, that an overnight precision airstrike successfully neutralized Ali Larijani, Iran’s high-ranking security chief. This development marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Islamic Republic, fundamentally altering the power dynamics within the […]
Far right says EU Parliament chief Metsola broke deal on tribute to slain French activist
The European Parliament finds itself mired in a fresh round of political friction this week as far-right factions accuse President Roberta Metsola of reneging on a formal agreement regarding a memorial tribute for Quentin Deranque, the French activist whose recent death has sparked intense debate across the continent. The dispute, which spilled into the plenary […]
Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu Champions Troop Welfare and National Unity Amid Ongoing Security Operations During Ramadan and Lenten Seasons
In a powerful display of institutional cohesion and spiritual reflection, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called upon the Nigerian Army to reinforce its commitment to national security through the tenets of discipline, unity, and unwavering professional integrity. Speaking during a combined Iftar and Lenten fellowship in Abuja this past […]
